1990 NHL Draft
Bryan Smolinski in the 1990 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Bryan Smolinski 21st overall in the 1990 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 11 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 250 players selected in 1990, 98 have played in the NHL regular season. His 1056 games put him 12th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 21
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 21
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 18–24 in the 1990 draft
- 18Shawn AntoskiL183 GP · 8 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 19Keith TkachukL1201 GP · 1065 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 20Martin BrodeurG1266 GP · 691 WNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 21Bryan SmolinskiC1056 GP · 651 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 22Ryan HughesC3 GP · 0 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 23Jiri SlegrD622 GP · 249 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 24David HarlockD212 GP · 16 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1990 class
21st
of 250 players selected
13th
of 147 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Owen NolanR1200 GP · 885 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 2Petr NedvedC982 GP · 717 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 3Keith PrimeauC909 GP · 619 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 4Mike RicciC1099 GP · 605 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 5Jaromir JagrR1733 GP · 1921 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 6Scott ScissonsC2 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 7Darryl SydorD1291 GP · 507 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 8Derian HatcherD1045 GP · 331 PMNSMinnesota North Stars
- 9John SlaneyD268 GP · 91 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 10Drake BerehowskyD549 GP · 149 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
+ 240 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Bryan Smolinski made his NHL debut on March 27, 1993, 2 years and 284 days after the draft.
1056
Games
274
Goals
377
Assists
651
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 1990 draft
- 21Bryan SmolinskiC1056 GP · 651 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 63Cameron StewartL202 GP · 39 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 84Jerome BuckleyRBOSBoston Bruins
- 105Mike BalesG23 GP · 2 WBOSBoston Bruins
- 126Mark WoolfRBOSBoston Bruins
- 147James MackeyDBOSBoston Bruins
- 168John GrudenD92 GP · 9 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 189Darren WetherillDBOSBoston Bruins
- 210Dean CapuanoDBOSBoston Bruins
- 231Andrew BezeauLBOSBoston Bruins
- 252Ted MiskolcziRBOSBoston Bruins